Cyrillaceae
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Vernacular names of plants within the Family Cyrillaceae

buckwheat tree
cliftonia
titi

Hierarchical position of the Family Cyrillaceae

   Regnum  Plantae
common name: The plant kingdom
  
   Divisio  Magnoliophyta Cronquist
syn. Angiospermophyta / Anthophyta
pub. Takht. & Zimmerm. ex Reveal, Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996.
common name: angiosperms, flowering plants
  
   Subdivisio  Magnoliophytina Frohne & U. Jensen ex Reveal
pub. Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996.
common name: Angiosperms
  
   Classis  Rosopsida Batsch
pub. Dispos. Gen. Pl. Jenens.: 28. 1788.
  
   Subclassis  Dilleniidae Takht. ex Reveal & Tahkt.
pub. 1993
  
   SuperOrdo  Ericanae Takht.
pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 221. Jan-Mar 1967.
  
   Ordo  Ericales Dumort.
pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 28. 1829.
  
   Subordo  Ericineae Burnett
pub. Outl. Bot.: 901, 937, 938, 1108. Jun 1835.
  
   Familia  Cyrillaceae Endl.
pub. Ench. Bot.: 578. 15-21 Aug 1841.
  

Named members of the Family Cyrillaceae

1
   Genus  Cliftonia Banks ex C.F.Gaertn.   
2
   Tribus  Costaeeae Baill.
pub. Hist. Pl. 11: 160, 193. Jun-Jul 1891.
 
3
   Genus  Costaea A. Rich.
pub. (1850)
4
   Subfamilia  Cyrilloideae Torr. & A. Gray
pub. Fl. N. Amer. 1: 256. Oct 1838.
 
5
   Tribus  Cyrilleae Baill.
pub. Hist. Pl. 11: 216, 218. Jun-Jul 1891.
 
6
   Genus  Cyrilla Garden ex L.
pub. (1767)
7
   Genus  Purdiaea Planch.
8
   Genus  Schizocardia A.C.Sm. & Standl.
syn. Purdiaea Planch.

Individual specimen entries are published in the sample database supplied with The Compleat Botanica for species or varieties of this supra-generic taxon.

For a description of the methodology followed in establishing this hierarchy see the note Nomenclature used in The Compleat Botanica.

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